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Can Someone Help Please, Light Bulbs.

Hello, my bedside light is a small screw in type but not bright enough for me to read by.  I'd like the equivalent of the old 100 watt bulb.   Can anyone advise the nearest LED screw in bulb I need.... ...
19:04 Tue 19th Nov 202417 answers, last by pastafreak 17:14 Wed 20th Nov 2024
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My Tv Won't Switch On !!

I was watching YouTube video earlier. Went to the kitchen to find it was switched off. Black screen on my return .  Usually the standby switch is on at all times.  I've tried removing the plug a... ...
20:52 Sun 20th Oct 202414 answers, last by davebro3 08:06 Mon 21st Oct 2024
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Sync Gmail.com

Problems  on my Samsung galaxy phone...one of my Gmail accounts has stopped syncing since 22nd September.  I've been into settings where the sync box it ticked..other accounts working o but not my... ...
03:40 Wed 02nd Oct 20241 answer, last by barry1010 05:47 Wed 02nd Oct 2024
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Tax On Pensions

Last April after the rise in State Pension it was apparent I had slipped into the tax payer bracket.  A few weeks after the raise I rang the Pension Service to ask when or how was this tax taken..... ...
15:42 Sat 28th Sep 202416 answers, last by New Judge 07:45 Tue 01st Oct 2024
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Signal

I frequently use my Samsung tablet and phone in my bedroom but I lose the signal occasionally.  I live in a amall apartment so rooms pretty close to each other. My wifi hub is in my sitting room.... ...
13:31 Fri 27th Sep 20249 answers, last by barry1010 20:43 Fri 27th Sep 2024
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Help Please Re Emails

I'm in a muddle.  I have hotmail Gmail and BT emails.. non are wworking.ive been days trying to recover the hotmail email but now I can't sign into any of them without a password..I've tried over... ...
21:15 Sun 22nd Sep 202415 answers, last by Giggsie 11:31 Mon 23rd Sep 2024
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Men's Underpants Amusing Question.

A short conversation with a female friend this pm... we had seen someone post a picture on Facebook of over a dozen pr of men's pants hanging out to dry...friend in her 50s has an adult son and... ...
19:03 Sat 21st Sep 202420 answers, last by Thisoldbird 07:15 Sun 22nd Sep 2024
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Free Anti Virus

Is there such a thing as a free antique for phone and tablet....please
00:48 Wed 18th Sep 20246 answers, last by Old_Geezer 09:37 Wed 18th Sep 2024
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Royals

  https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2024/07/24/prince-of-wales-queen-camilla-sister-payroll-removes-elliot/ Once our Queen died I have little time for the royal family.  Charles is a wimp and... ...
10:33 Sat 27th Jul 202444 answers, last by maggiebee 09:25 Sun 28th Jul 2024
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Brass Screws

Can anyone tell me what size screws I need to fit handles on my internal doors please.  Thankyou. 
10:24 Sat 06th Jul 20243 answers, last by Thisoldbird 13:10 Sat 06th Jul 2024
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Carotid Artery Op

A very good friend in her 90s had this op 2 months ago.. Since then has only been able to whisper. Her voice is virtually non existent.  I understand she was told it was normal and expected it to... ...
22:17 Fri 14th Jun 202413 answers, last by Peter Pedant 16:05 Sun 16th Jun 2024
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Sd Card

A relative has a Kindle Fire. Few years old but it's telling her she is low on memory.  I suggested an SD card but it's still giving her the same message. Is there something she might have missed... ...
22:10 Fri 14th Jun 20247 answers, last by Thisoldbird 01:48 Sat 15th Jun 2024
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Katherine

With no further updates I'm wondering if the poor lady has lost her hair with having Chemo.  None of my business I know, but it probably crossing lots of minds with such a long absence.  I thought... ...
17:40 Thu 30th May 202416 answers, last by zebo 18:11 Fri 31st May 2024
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Kings Portrait

I can't do links on my phone but what do we think of the new portrait of the King.  Looks like a sea of blood to me..dreadful piece of art. 
17:11 Tue 14th May 202449 answers, last by Togo 20:01 Thu 16th May 2024
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Leasehold/ Shares

I live in an apartment on a small estate for over 55s.  I've found a document amongst my paperwork that lists every owner and each owning shares in the lease.  What exactly does this mean?  My old... ...
07:18 Mon 13th May 20241 answer, last by newmodarmy 07:48 Mon 13th May 2024
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Asking For Food.

For a few weeks now I've noticed several anonymous posts on Facebook asking if anyone can help out as they are a bit short to buy food to feed the children... also help to feed the cats, help to... ...
14:26 Tue 07th May 20249 answers, last by Old_Geezer 15:25 Tue 07th May 2024
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Council Tax Banding

If anyone responsible for paying the council tax on a property thinks its in wrong band can I contest it even tho I have lived in it for many years, please. 
14:09 Sat 30th Mar 20249 answers, last by dasherman 19:16 Sun 31st Mar 2024
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State Pension 2024/5

So we are looking at 8.5% rise in state pension next month.  In my case it means I will loose the little pension credit I now receive. By losing that I will need to pay full council tax plus tv... ...
22:10 Fri 22nd Mar 202429 answers, last by tommy39 17:19 Sat 23rd Mar 2024
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Elbows On Table

I've just read one of those tik toc videos on Facebook..a little lad, possibly 2ish eating. Feeding himself, elbow on the table, slouched over the plate. The comments I found horrendous after... ...
10:13 Tue 19th Mar 202434 answers, last by ladybirder 13:33 Tue 19th Mar 2024
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Equity From Leasehold Property

Is it possible to take equity from a leasehold property? 
22:27 Mon 11th Mar 20241 answer, last by Buenchico 22:38 Mon 11th Mar 2024

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